News
City looks at options as cost estimate soars for park construction
Cost estimates for the first phase of park development exceeded the budget by around $3 million.
News
Oak Harbor woman loses house in mortgage misunderstanding
A lender foreclosed and sold a home after mistakenly assuming the occupants no longer lived there.
Sports
Eighth grade basketball team goes undefeated, makes history
The NWMS eighth grade girls basketball team became the school’s first to have an undefeated season.
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Two crashes reported on Highway 20 in two days
Two dramatic accidents occurred last week, but no life-threatening injuries were reported.
Sports
Oak Harbor jiu jitsu club wins big at tournament
Seven Wakizashi Jiu Jitsu students placed in a touranment in Everett March 12.
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Historic cottage needs renovations to survive
The “Cottage on the Cove” was found to have safety hazards and non-compliance issues with town code.
News
Oak Harbor Music Festival to launch summer concert series
The concerts will take place at 6 p.m. Aug. 3, 10, 17 and 24.
Life
Seal pup named ‘Emerson’
An elephant seal pup born in Deception Pass State Park earlier this year has a name.
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Public works director named
The Oak Harbor City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to confirm the appointment of Steven Schuller.
Life
Oak Harbor business owner to celebrate 100th birthday
Longtime Oak Harbor business owner and Navy veteran Gene Phelps has no intention of slowing down.
Life
St. Patrick’s Day parade returns to Oak Harbor
The Whidbey Irish Wildlife Society’s 49th annual parade will take place at 4 p.m. March 17.
News
Marine emergencies increased during COVID
The pandemic brought about an increase in the use of personal human-powered watercraft.